• DocumentCode
    3408525
  • Title

    Profitability of pairs trading tactics in China´s stock market

  • Author

    Huang Tianyong ; Deng Ming ; Wu Liang

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Stat., Xiamen Univ., Xiamen, China
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    8-9 July 2013
  • Firstpage
    111
  • Lastpage
    115
  • Abstract
    On the hypothesis of short selling being possible in Shanghai stock market, using standardized stock price series, selecting sample based on the constituent stocks of SSE 50 index, this paper tests the profitability of pairs trading tactics. By use of constructing benchmark and bootstrap simulation, this paper demonstrates that pairs trading tactics is profitable in Chinese securities market. The system risk of this tactics is close to zero, which reflects the pairs trading tactics being a market neutral tactics.
  • Keywords
    pricing; profitability; stock markets; China stock market; Chinese securities market; SSE 50 index; Shanghai stock market; bootstrap simulation; market neutral tactics; standardized stock price series; trading tactics profitability; Benchmark testing; Computational modeling; Indexes; Investment; Portfolios; Profitability; Stock markets; Chinese Securities Market; Minimum Distance Method; Profitability; Trading;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Innovation Conference (SIIC), 2013 Suzhou-Silicon Valley-Beijing International
  • Conference_Location
    Suzhou
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-0338-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SIIC.2013.6624176
  • Filename
    6624176